Fishing conditions for Lake McKinley
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, December 17
10:01 AM
humidity
63%uv index
0lowcloud cover
100%visibility
24kmmoon rise
05:38AMmoon
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Lake McKinley Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Lake McKinley, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is high, which leads to a good bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Friday (2 PM peak), Saturday (2 PM peak), and Today (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake McKinley.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 43°F (6°C) . Sunrise today: 08:36 AM, sunset: 05:50 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 10.1 mph (4.5 m/s), with gusts reaching 15.1 mph (6.75 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.97 inHg (761 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:38 AM and moonset at 3:15 PM.
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Fishing info
Top species in this area
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Experience
The fishing spot offers amenities like parking, picnic areas, trails, and is wheelchair accessible, enhancing accessibility and comfort. Fish diversity is noted with species like largemouth bass, channel catfish, and bluegill available. However, mixed success in catches is reported, indicating variability.
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Tips
Consider targeting largemouth bass in early mornings during warm months for better success, as temperatures are ideal. Be cautious of high precipitation rates in April and August, which might negatively impact conditions. Monitor weather forecasts for wind speeds and opt for calmer days for fishing.
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Fishing seasons
Air temperatures during summer range from 74°F to 80°F, making for favorable fishing conditions. In February, temperatures may drop to 19°F, potentially hindering fishing. Wind speeds are typically stable, below 18 mph, throughout the year.
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Lake McKinley Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Lake McKinley, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is high, which leads to a good bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Friday (2 PM peak), Saturday (2 PM peak), and Today (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake McKinley.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 43°F (6°C) . Sunrise today: 08:36 AM, sunset: 05:50 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 10.1 mph (4.5 m/s), with gusts reaching 15.1 mph (6.75 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.97 inHg (761 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:38 AM and moonset at 3:15 PM.
Fishing regulations for Lake McKinley
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